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Hermaphrodite economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... This provides optimism that the slowdown in the rate of decline in employment indicated by the August non-farm payrolls report is proceeding. In Australia, although there are concerns for the massive loss of full-time jobs in August, the unemployment ...

Bad tidings we bring

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... in dire straits as formally acknowledged by President-elect Obama and as indicated by the weekend's depressing payrolls report. The US Labor Department reported that the economy lost 2.6 million jobs in 2008 - the biggest one-year decline in employment ...

US payrolls jitters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... Labor Department's report of a worse-than-expected initial jobless claims led to speculation that tomorrow's US payrolls report could be weaker-than-expected. Jobless claims rose to 444,000 in the week ending 30 August -- the highest since February 2003. ...

US growth disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... last year's average of 322,000. This is consistent with the weakening labour market. The official US non-farm payrolls report is scheduled for released tonight. Consensus forecasts centre around a decline of 75,000 jobs and for the unemployment rate ...

More Fed pump-priming

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
... decline of 60,000. While positive in its content, this report is not an accurate leading indicator of the official Payrolls Report, which will be released over the weekend Australia time. Market expects non-farm payrolls to fall by 75,000 in July. Meanwhile ...

This Week's Market Movers (28 Jul - 1 Aug 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... rate in the first quarter. While it may be too late for Australian and Asian markets to react upon, Saturday's US payrolls report and the ISM index will be significant market movers of financial market activity in Europe and the US. Markets expect to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... technology shares faded on a surprise loss from Sun Microsystems Inc. The government's stronger-than-expected April payrolls report helped oil stocks rebound sharply by easing fears about weaker US demand for energy. Adding to the energy rally were higher-than-expected ...

Saddle up the greenback

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... Overnight trading Friday saw Australian dollar rise above US90c for the first time since June 1984 after the US payrolls report eased recession fears, boosting risk-appetite and carry trades. The Aussie dollar's 23 year record high was not only fuelled ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
... payrolls data, which showed US employers cut nearly 4,000 jobs in August. Financial markets had expected the non-farm payrolls report to show jobs growth of 110,000. The result has increased fears the US sub-prime mortgage crisis could force the wider ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
... market and weak wage growth are having on American households. In a preview of what's to be expected when the US payrolls report is released on Friday night, the Conference Board survey also reveals that those finding jobs as plentiful fell while those ...

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